The postcode AB12 5XX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 5XX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB12 5XX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB12 5XX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to AB12 5XX is North Deeside Road which is centered 3.15 km away.
The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 4.28 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB12 5XX is DEESIDE GOLF CLUB and is 2.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from HAPPY AUNTIE and is 2.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB12 5XX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 5XX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB12 5XX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB12 5XX
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 5XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tin-Coo Cafe | Pass September 6, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Banchory Devenick Primary School | Pass March 12, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Paul Lawrie Golf Centre | Pass February 20, 2018 | 1.92 km | |
| Blairs Museum Tea Room | Pass July 8, 2011 | 2.14 km | |
| Elior UK Plc | Pass January 10, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| DEESIDE GOLF CLUB | Pass January 23, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| NEWTON DEE COFFEE SHOP | Pass October 4, 2018 | 2.56 km | |
| NEWTON DEE VILLAGE STORE | Pass February 7, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Hillside Primary School | Pass November 9, 2018 | 2.62 km | |
| BLETHER | Pass November 16, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| BROOMHILL NURSERY @ CULTS | Pass October 8, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| HAPPY AUNTIE | Pass November 18, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| SAINSBURYS | Pass February 5, 2020 | 2.69 km | |
| TESCO EXPRESS | Pass March 17, 2010 | 2.69 km | |
| DEESIDE CARE HOME | Pass October 7, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| ELIOR @ MCCARTHY & STONE - FLORENCE COURT | Pass November 14, 2019 | 2.73 km | |
| SUBWAY | Pass April 9, 2019 | 2.74 km | |
| SUBWAY | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 2.74 km | |
| Maersk Training | Pass September 19, 2018 | 2.74 km | |
| National Oilwell Varco Canteen | Pass November 30, 2018 | 2.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 5XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Portlethen Rail Station | 4.28 km | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 4.28 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 7.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 5XX - Data from Dec 2021
| Cran Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Brodie Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Hill of Blairs | 2.02 km | |
| Craigingles Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Duff's Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Inchgarth Reservoir | 2.4 km | |
| Blue Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Mote Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Tollohill Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Barn Hill | 3 km | |
| Mill Stream | 3.09 km | |
| Cleanhill Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Hill of Auchlee | 3.29 km | |
| Cairnwell Hill | 3.3 km | |
| Garthdee Fishings | 3.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 5XX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.5 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 10.82 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.23 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 37.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 37.5% | 0% | 10.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB12 5XX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.09378400 |
| Longitude | -2.16669100 |
| OS Easting | 389998 |
| OS Northing | 0800323 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | North Kincardine |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003200 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Banchory-Devenick and Findon |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |